CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY Flashcards
The heart transports _____, ______, and _________.
blood, oxygen, nutrients
carries oxygenated blood away from the heart EXCEPT the pulmonary vein
a) heart
b) aorta
c) arteries
d) ventricles
Arteries
carries blood to the systemic circulation
a) arteries
b) aorta
c) veins
d) heart
Aorta
carries deoxygenated blood to the heart, EXCEPT the pulmonary artery
a) arteries
b) aorta
c) veins
d) heart
Veins
carries blood to the heart from the systemic circulation
a) aorta
b) arteries
c) aortic valve
d) vena cava
Vena Cava
Prevent backflow of blood
a) ventricles
b) arteries
c) veins
d) valves
Valves
found in the RIGHT side of the heart and separates the RA from the RV
a) tricuspid valve
b) aortic valve
c) mitral valve
d) pulmonic valve
Tricuspid valve
found in the LEFT side of the heart and separates the LA from the LV
a) tricuspid valve
b) aortic valve
c) mitral valve
d) pulmonic valve
Mitral valve
allows blood flow to the Aorta
a) mitral valve
b) tricuspid valve
c) pulmonic valve
d) aortic valve
Aortic valve
allows blood flow to the Pulmonary Artery
a) mitral valve
b) tricuspid valve
c) pulmonic valve
d) aortic valve
Pulmonic valve
What do you call the primer pump for the ventricles?
a) arteries
b) aorta
c) atrium
d) ventricles
Atrium
Atrial contraction contributes to what percentage of ventricular filling?
a) 10%
b) 40%
c) 30%
d) 20%
20%
What is the importance of Automaticity & Rhythmicity?
initiating and conducting action potentials
The arteries that supply the heart:
a) coronary sinus
b) vena cava
c) coronary arteries
c) aortic valve
Coronary Arteries
The cardiac veins drain into the:
a) coronary sinus
b) vena cava
c) coronary arteries
c) aortic valve
Coronary sinus
Heard in the 2nd ICS, right parasternal border
a) aortic valve
b) pulmonic valve
c) tricuspid valve
d) mitral valve
Aortic valve
Heard in the 2nd ICS, left parasternal border
a) aortic valve
b) pulmonic valve
c) tricuspid valve
d) mitral valve
Pulmonic valve
Heard in the 5th ICS, left parasternal border
a) aortic valve
b) pulmonic valve
c) tricuspid valve
d) mitral valve
Tricuspid valve
Heard in the 5th ICS, midclavicular line
a) aortic valve
b) pulmonic valve
c) tricuspid valve
d) mitral valve
Mitral valve
The peacemaker of the heart
Sinoatrial Node